Three injured in I-80 crash

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash around noon Friday on an Interstate 80 on-ramp.

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash around noon Friday on an Interstate 80 on-ramp.

A husband and wife were driving a van and sustained minor injuries, but were not taken to the hospital. The driver of the sedan also sustained injuries, but was conscious and talking at the scene. That driver was transported to the hospital.

According to state Trooper Thomas O'Brien, the driver of the car was traveling in the left lane and suffered a medical issue. That is when the driver crossed into the right lane where the van was traveling and continued over the median onto an embankment.

Suburban Emergency Medical Services responded to the call, along with fire crews.

Staff report

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